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Health Insurance Coverage & Access to Care
As policymakers continue to debate health care reform proposals, APA is committed to legislative solutions that ensure benefits, coverage, medication, and access to substance use disorder treatment.
New Study Looks at What it Means to Recover from Mental Illness
A new study examining recovery after first-episode psychosis found that based on a standard definition of recovery, 32% of people are in clinical recovery, including 50% of those with bipolar disorder and 23% of those with schizophrenia spectrum disorders (Asbo et al., 2022). The study authors also found that, “as most of our participants were in psychotic symptom remission, psychosis appears well managed for most.”
Craig Perry, M.D.
Read the candidate bios for the open offices in this year's APA National Election.
Isaac Ray Award
The Isaac Ray Award recognizes a person who has made outstanding contributions to forensic psychiatry or to the psychiatric aspects of jurisprudence.
Military & Veterans Affairs
APA continues its efforts to ensure that quality mental health care services are readily available to our veterans. Filling the mental health needs of our nation@s military servicemembers, veterans, and their families is an extensive and ongoing issue.
Resident Fellow Capstone Mental Health Equity Project
Learn more about the MFP Resident Fellow Capstone Mental Health Equity Project.
Paid Master Courses
Master Courses are in-depth, clinically focused content to equip you with practical skills to help you meet the challenges of daily practice in special areas.
Federal Funding
APA promotes the funding of vital mental health and substance use programs, medical research, health care workforce programs, and public health efforts.
Opioid Epidemic
The opioid crisis in America has destroyed families and communities alike; the time for intensive action is long overdue.
Updates to DSM Criteria, Text and ICD-10 Codes
Access resources, find coding updates, learn about reimbursement issues and help with the transition to ICD-10.